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Simon Cope

Simon Cope
Personal information
Full name Simon Cope
Born (1966-03-22) 22 March 1966 (age 51)
Sevenoaks, England
Team information
Discipline Road & Track
Role Rider
Rider type Endurance
Amateur team(s)
2002 34th Nomads CP Hart / Vulcan CRT Metaxa / 34th Nomads Gem Hygiene
2004 Team Edwardes
2006–2007 Pacific Flanders CRT
Professional team(s)
1988 Emmelle - MBK (GBR)
1989 Alpha Print - Crown
1990 Crown Printers Engineers - Chafes (GBR)
1991 Oakville Cycling (GBR)
1992 Bud Light Beer (USA)
1993–1994 Omega (GBR)
1995–1996 Scott - BiKyle Flyers (USA)
1997 Torelli Imports (GBR)
1998 Linda McCartney Racing Team (GBR)
Managerial team(s)
2012 Team Exergy
2013 Wiggle–Honda
2014 Madison Genesis
2015– WIGGINS
Major wins
  • Tour de Moor USA, Harlem Crit USA, Wally Gimber UK
  • National Crit Champion 1997

Simon Cope (born 22 March 1966) is an English former professional cyclist from Sevenoaks, Kent. Cope began cycling in 1978 and rode as professional from 1983 to 1999. He had success at the British National Derny Championships for two consecutive years in 1999 and 2000. Cope was also the National Circuit Race Champion 1997. He subsequently became a coach working on British Cycling's Olympic Academy Programme, spending five years as coach of their women's road and endurance academy. After his post at British Cycling was abolished due to funding cuts, he spent the 2012 season as a directeur sportif at the American Team Exergy team. He also managed the Wiggle–Honda team during the 2013 season and was a directeur sportif with Madison Genesis in 2014. In January 2015, he was named as the directeur sportif of the new UCI Continental level team, WIGGINS.



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